GNU GRUB2 denial of service | CVE-2024-1048

NAME
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GNU GRUB2 denial of service

Platforms Affected:
GNU GRUB2

Risk Level:
3.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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GNU GRUB2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw with temporary file not removed in the grub2-set-bootflag utility. By sending a specially crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to fill the filesystem with temporary files, and results in a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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